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David Thompson

1953 - Today

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David O'Neil Thompson (born July 13, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. He played with the Denver Nuggets of both the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA. He was previously a star in college for North Carolina State, leading the Wolfpack to its first NCAA championship in 1974. Thompson is one of the ten players to score 70 or more points in an NBA game. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Thompson has received more than 58,077 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Thompson is the 230th most popular basketball player (down from 209th in 2019), the 9,764th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,672nd in 2019) and the 135th most popular American Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, David Thompson ranks 230 out of 1,268. Before him are Saša Obradović, Don Meineke, Emiliano Rodríguez, Jeremy Lin, Sam Bowie, and Robert Horry. After him are Alexander Belostenny, Rudy Gobert, Grant Hill, Carl Shy, Ron Harper, and Ralph Bishop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, David Thompson ranks 441. Before him are Reneta Indzhova, Derek Daly, Chen Danqing, Mehmed Uzun, Judith Curry, and Bernt Johansson. After him are Keith Allen, Hiroshi Kaneda, Jay O. Sanders, Zoltán Magyar, Kenneth Rogoff, and Scott Hicks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Thompson ranks 9,764 out of 18,182. Before him are Alice Sebold (1963), Alyson Noël (1965), Charley Grapewin (1869), Robert Horry (1970), Alain LeRoy Locke (1885), and F. Gary Gray (1969). After him are Jeff Garlin (1962), George Siegmann (1882), Eubie Blake (2), Martin Davis (1928), Lisa Zane (1961), and Florence La Badie (1888).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, David Thompson ranks 135. Before him are Slater Martin (1925), Christian Laettner (1969), Don Meineke (1930), Jeremy Lin (1988), Sam Bowie (1961), and Robert Horry (1970). After him are Grant Hill (1972), Carl Shy (1908), Ron Harper (1964), Ralph Bishop (1915), Vern Mikkelsen (1928), and Rajon Rondo (1986).

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